“The Nose” is a famous story by Nikolai Gogol, which tells about an incredible incident: the nose of one official suddenly escapes from him and begins to lead a life of its own. The main character, Ivan Yakovlevich, is trying to find his nose and is faced with the most incredible situations and characters. The book is a vivid example of Gogol’s humor and satire, and also reflects social problems and the absurdity of life.